开;出去"。
4.A.unwillingly B.happily
C.carefully D.easily
解析:选A 由下文"trying to pull herself together"可知,小女孩"不情愿地(unwillingly)"跟在家人身后。
5.A.earlier B.behind
C.late D.before
解析:选B 由"followed us"可知,小女孩走在最后,比其他人"落后(behind)"几秒钟。
6.A.done B.played
C.finished D.began
解析:选C 由下文其随后要出门可知,老人刚刚"理完(finished)"发。
7.A.walked B.looked
C.jumped D.ran
解析:选A 由下文"with his wife holding him up on his right side"可知,老人是"走着(walked)"来到小女孩身旁的。
8.A.mouth B.eye
C.nose D.face
解析:选B 老人看着小女孩的"眼睛(eye)"讲话。
9.A.tired B.clever
C.beautiful D.brave
解析:选C 由本空前后的"You look sad, sweetie."及"beautiful"可知,老人说:这么"漂亮的(beautiful)"小女孩是不应该伤心的。
10.A.never B.always
C.sometimes D.often
解析:选A 由"My sweet baby gave him a smile.Setting against her pink hat, her shining eyes"可知,她明亮的眼睛"从来没有(never)"像今天这样美过。
11.A.made B.needed
C.avoided D.took
解析:选D 此处take a deep breath是固定搭配意为"深吸一口气"。
12.A.him B.her
C.us D.them
解析:选B 由上下文语境可判断老人应该是向小女孩眨眼。
13.A.door B.window
C.desk D.mirror